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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1920
Page
8
War department sets two year period to organize an expanded Montana National Guard. Ambulance, truck and military police units to join regimental HQ with 65 men, rising to 100. engineers to 60 men. Ex service members may enlist for one year, others for three years. Regular army officer will supervise training with periodic inspections.
Washington dispatch reports the House voted 293 to 41 to transmit the Johnson immigration bill to the Senate, prohibiting practically all immigration into the United States for one year after heated debate. Attempts to extend the ban to two years failed, with a later show of support split 181 to 165 in favor of one year.
Disordered scenes in Cork include looters plundering a jewelry store and throwing heavy trophies into a blazing street car. Dire, Wren, a hotel proprietor, says attackers forced her to evacuate guests and caused a champagne soaked invasion before the place was set afire. A Cork city council resolution affirms Ireland’s fight for existence and seeks peaceful terms with the English government. Ottawa and Dublin reports note martial law effects, inquiries, and relief efforts as governments debate responsibility for the Cork fires and violence.
The state department said MacSwiney, brother of Cork’s late lord mayor, may return to America once he explains how he left the United States for British territory without a passport. An emergency passport was issued earlier, and officials noted no intent to bar his return. Cork under martial law as auxiliaries depart.
Washington reports state department asks Dr. Julio Bianchi to explain his call to Senator Moses about information on Cabrera detention. The incident is described as unprecedented and violating diplomatic usage. Separate items note a Mallory line dock workers strike settled in Galveston with wages raised, a favorable Senate committee report on the Rapallo treaty, and Soviet troop concentration near Vilna amid Allied arrivals.
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